Search

Georgetown prof gives different take on voting in Ethics Center talk

News

… citizen. However, to be a good citizen doesn't require that you vote. On the contrary, Brennan argues most Americans should not vote. Brennan asserts most Americans are ignorant, misinformed and irrational about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34943

Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series

News

… Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series … The entire series is free and open to the public, with seating offered on a first-come, first-served basis. In … and hope that those dealing with these types of challenges can be successful and thrive," says Bischof.  Spring Lyceum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44658

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

News

… summer heat and well away from an apiary buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the students paused for a … hives to raise awareness and study the ecological significance of the honeybee. Eventually the goal is to use the … publisher and author of several bee books. "That's how you learn to ask the good questions." When he first started …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781

Award-winning musical 'Jersey Boys' returns to Kalamazoo

News

… Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi—became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time. They wrote their own … Don’t Cry," "Oh What A Night" and "Working My Way Back To You." Dailey "Jersey Boys" opened at the August Wilson … by Academy Award winners Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio, lyrics by Bob Crewe and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27543

Celebrating 50 years of empowerment through literacy

News

… will be provided. State Continuing Education Clock Hours can be earned for attending sessions. The KLC is a nonprofit … enhancing the lives of adults in Kalamazoo County who struggle to read through programs designed to strengthen basic …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/2024-adult-literacy-research-training-symposium

Dunn visits China and Malaysia to celebrate partnerships

News

… in Malaysia and the 30th anniversary of a WMU partnership with that organization that created a "twinning" program … WMU," Yaman says. "The joint institute is one more way we can provide a global education to our students." GUFE … the Ministry of Education controls a lot of variables and you must seek special approval to deviate from them." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41069

Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… trustee. Dr. Ying Zeng, director of Asian Initiatives with Western’s Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Dr. … to Ming because he just had this positive energy and when you talked with him you couldn't help but be impacted by … so much pride in. This particular tree holds special significance because it's native to Kansas. And as many of you

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923

WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival

News

… recommended him. Kurtz worked closely on the project with Yuanliang (Leon) Sun, WMU assistant professor of art. … from music samples, with the music flowing from reggae, to funk to bluegrass. The video continues through a … the multimedia aspect of graphic design. "I just like how you're able to integrate all the different aspects of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657

Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes

News

… Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes … health and wellness information and community resources with the audience. Parking is available in the nearby Fetzer Center lot. Reservations can be made by calling the Dean's Office of the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/338

Sixth graders come to campus for Bronco BUDS program

News

… at Western Michigan University throughout April so they can get a first-hand look at college life and the … halls, classrooms and dining halls through a partnership with KPS called Bronco BUDS—Building Unique Dynamic … program for KPS sixth-graders and one that is reinforced with programs each year, beginning with the Class of 2016 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6095